People's Court: How a Student-built Web Site Brought the Community and the Courts Together.

Starr, Robert C.

American School Board Journal, v189 n11 p56-58 Nov 2002

Describes how a group of middle-school students in Walled Lake, Michigan, collaborated with a Web development firm and the county information technology department to build a district court Web site (www.52-1districtcourt.com) to provide community access to legal information. Includes such features as a virtual tour of the court, "Ask the Judge," and downloadable legal forms. (PKP)